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District 303 grants 48 requests to transfer elementary schools

May 16, 2019 at 4:16 a.m.

All St. Charles Community Unit School District 303 parents who requested to move their child to another elementary school were granted their first choice, district officials said Wednesday. Under a...

Batavia stays firm on video gambling ban

May 16, 2019 at 4:16 a.m.

A Batavia committee recommended that the city uphold its ban on video gambling Tuesday after a handful of community members voiced opposition to a proposed ordinance that would allow some...

District 303 launches first mobile app

May 16, 2019 at 4:16 a.m.

Parents in St. Charles Community Unit School District 303 can access their children's grades and news about district schools through a smartphone app that launched on Monday. Created specifically for...

Family, friends remember young woman killed at Bedford Park storage facility in 2002

May 21, 2019 at 12:49 p.m.

Holding pink balloons bearing the words "Justice 4 Jeni," family and friends of Jennifer Boyd gathered Sunday outside Public Storage in Bedford Park to remember the woman who was found...

Rowing club to host regatta this fall on Fox River in St. Charles

May 16, 2019 at 4:16 a.m.

Men and women donning fashionable suits and dresses chat over hors d'oeuvres under an enclosure at Pottawatomie Park, as rowing sculls cruise by in the Fox River in St. Charles....

Batavia residents to council: Reject industrial park plan

May 16, 2019 at 4:16 a.m.

Batavia residents against a proposed industrial park along Kirk Road flooded the council chambers Tuesday night, asking aldermen to hear them out and reject the recommendation to rezone 55 acres...

St. Charles officials are preparing to move the Jones Law Office on Cedar Avenue to Langum Park.

Historic St. Charles law office to move

May 16, 2019 at 4:16 a.m.

An 1840s building in the St. Charles historic district is set to be moved next month to the city's east side, officials said. Public Works Director Peter Suhr told aldermen...

Cop fired after shooting dog in front of girl, 6

May 21, 2019 at 12:42 p.m.

A police officer in southwest suburban Hometown has been fired days after fatally shooting a dog in front of a 6-year-old girl, officials said. The dog's owners said their 1-year-old...

Girls lacrosse action between St. Charles #7 Emma Haley knocks the ball away from Glenbard West #14 Kate Dorsey during their game at the St. Charles East Side Sports Complex, at 3565 Legacy Blvd., in St. Charles, Ill., on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

St. Charles high schools might add lacrosse

May 16, 2019 at 4:16 a.m.

St. Charles high school students may have the opportunity to play lacrosse at school this coming spring if a proposal under consideration by District 303 is approved next month. St...

Homewood cop fired after shooting dog

May 21, 2019 at 12:42 p.m.

A police officer in southwest suburban Hometown was fired today days after fatally shooting shooting a dog in front of a 6-year-old girl, officials said. The dog's owners said their...

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